The mammalian elongation complex has remained a mystery – until researchers discovered how it controls its speed.

Transcription factors are an essential part of gene expression. Some of these proteins are known as master regulators, and they can have an impact on many different biochemical pathways and processes ...

The Liu lab is using a first-of-its-kind platform to reveal how the enzyme that turns DNA (violet) into RNA (red) controls the speed of transcription ...

Researchers have found a small but powerful switch inside breast cancer cells that helps them survive stressful conditions.

With a new study in the journal Cell, researchers at Stanford University and Stockholm University have contributed to increased knowledge about gene regulation in human cells.

Proteins are essential biological molecules that perform a vast array of functions crucial for life, from catalyzing biochemical reactions and transporting molecules to providing structural support ...